An introduction to the Center for Excellence in Academic Advising, its mission, and its seven main sections

A statement from Eric White, Associate Dean for Advising, on the importance of academic advising

The faculty's role in effective academic advising

• Communication Skills
• Entrance-to-College/Major Requirements and Procedures
• First Ten Questions to Ask an Advisee
• Flexibility in General Education
• Interpreting a Degree Audit
• Using eLion to Send E-mail to Advisees

• Links to Penn State online resources
• Links to other online resources
• Bibliography

Questions faculty often ask about how to know their advisees better and how to help them solve problems and meet the challenges of being successful Penn State students

A list of all of the topics and resources that are included in the center, with links to each